Recent content by david brewster

Thanks for the "rambling", Charlie. It has many information and insights and is actually quite helpful. Appreciate it. Happy new year to all.

Thanks, Charlie. I've read your newest-edit and it's very helpful. I'm just starting on the future-trading, and there is a lot of stuff confusing to me. Your post is very helpful. I'm trying to find some detailed info (maybe some books or articles) on how the broker, exchange, and clearing...

Thanks for the detailed explanation, Charlie. Really appreciate it.

Thanks, Charlie. My question was more on the routing technology side. Basically I'm not very clear how the order-routing works. In Zen-Fires' case, a client use a trading platform (NT for example) to receive feed from ZF and to submit orders to ZF. Once ZF received the order, it does a number...

Thanks for the info, charlie. That's probably the reason for eSignal-ZenFire partnership. Zen-Fire has a superior feed (unfiltered), and eSignal is a good front-end for charting/trading and is providing historical. I do have another question. Zen-Fire's big claim is that it is a super-fast...

Any suggestions of good future-brokers for Canadians. I'm interested in trading E-mini products and Energy futures (CL an NG). Thanks

This is probably a newbie question. My understanding is that Zen-Fire is a real-time data-feed provider. eSignal is a trading platform as well as real-time data-feed provider. So why does eSignal need to partner with Zen-Fire as a data provider? See the relevant link...

I live in Ontario and am interested in trading E-mini and energy futures. I don't anticipate doing many futures trading initially and decided to not go with the Interactive Broker. Any suggestions for other good future brokers (for Canadians)? Thanks.